The Likely Lads

1960's BBC Comedy
The Likely Lads, 1964 A classic of it's time and now often forgotten, alongside regular repeats of it's successor Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads and lack of surviving material.  This black-and-white sitc...
james bolam and lynda bellingham star in second thoughts

Are These Two Having Second Thoughts ?

1990's ITV Comedy
Second Thoughts, 1991 Second Thoughts started life as a BBC Radio series in the 1980's before it made it to TV.  The TV series ran for forty nine episodes over five series between  1991 and 1994. The script...
ant and dec strain no hiding place a tribute to the likely lads

Ant And Dec Take On The Likely Lads

2000's ITV Comedy
No Hiding Place, A Tribute To The Likely Lads, 2002 Probably the best known episode of Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads, but with a twist.  This particular episode, originally screened as part of series on...

The Likely Lads Radio Series – 1967 – 1968

Radio
The Likely Lads was a popular TV comedy series set in the North of England.  In 1967 one of the show's main stars, James Bolam adapted 16 episodes of the TV show for Radio. The Radio show ran for 2 series of...
James Bolam and rodney Bewes are back as Bob and Terry for the liklely lads big screen outing

The Likely Lads Movie

Film Spin Offs
Following in the footsteps of many successful TV sitcoms Bob and Terry jumped onto the big screen in 1976, two years after the TV series Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads had ended. Rodney Bewes and James...